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Cover 1 Title 4 Copyright 5 Contents 6 Preface 8 Abbreviations 12 1. Introduction 14 2. Here Begins the Book of John Mandeville, Knight 41 3. "Choses Estranges" in Constantinople and the Eastern Mediterranean 76 4. Marvels, Miracles, and Dreams of Re-Expansion in Egypt and the Holy land 105 5. Earthly Symmetry and the Mirror of Marvelous Diversity in and Around Ynde 137 6. Faith and Power in the Great Khan's Cathay and Prester John's Land 169 7. Personal and Pagan Piety in the Direction of Paradise 216 8. Having Come to Rest Despite Myself 252 Conclusion 278 Notes 282 Works Cited 314 Index 328 A 328 B 329 C 330 D 333 E 334 F 335 G 335 H 336 I 336 J 337 K 338 L 338 M 339 N 340 O 340 P 341 Q 343 R 343 S 343 T 344 U 345 V 345 W 348 Y 348 Z 348
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- Author
- Higgins, Iain Macleod;
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Published
- 2010
- Language
- EN
- Category
- nonfiction
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